Does previous owner receive "automatic stay" if he filed for Ch 13 bankruptcy on the day of auction sale, If property was sold

Different states have different laws about when foreclosure sales become final. But if the case was filed prior to the sale becoming final, which...

Regarding my homestead exemption in chapter 7 bankruptcy in Florida, if I don't claim it or use it, do I get $4,000?

No one will just pay you $4k. You can claim up to $4k in exempt property, but that is the maximum value of the amount of stuff that you can claim...

Chapter 7 with 1rst house w/reverse mortgage which bought a second house, How do we save houses at least the primary house ?

You really need to consult with an experienced local bankruptcy attorney, and as Mr. Blumenthal suggested, an elder law attorney as well. You have...

Is my conveyance of interest in my father estate subject to my estate if I were to declare bankcrupcy?

Depending on the exact percentage you owned (you stated that Dad got 75% but that you and your siblings got 25% each) and the value of that...

Can I file chapter 7 Banklcuptcy even though my income is higher than NJ medium income?

Yes, if the majority of your debt (including mortgages and car payments which are consumer debt) is business related or otherwise non-consumer debt...

I write valuation reports for mortgage valuation companies one on California is not paying me the owe me close to 2 k the have

This is an interesting question and, unfortunately for you, one that would be expensive to figure out. Realistically, you are probably lucky they...

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Would I get relief from automatic stay in a Chapter 7 if I have a civil suit against debtor for defective work?

In order to get relief from the automatic stay you have to have a reason that is recognized by the bankruptcy code as being valid. The...

Trustee for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy filed complaint to reverse discharge

Hire an attorney to file a written response to the trustee's complaint. NOW.

Can a payday advance loan be submitted to a Chapter 13 bankruptcy?

If you're asking whether the payday advance loan can be discharged by her Ch13, NO it cannot. Debt incurred after the date of filing are not...

Do I file a civil suit or go back to Family court because ex-husband filed chapter 7 and listed me as a creditor?

Ch7 does not discharge debts for family obligations and equitable distribution issues (which this is). His personal liability to the original...

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